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   Bob to Snidely   
   Re: deflating lines for literature, dram   
   14 Dec 21 20:00:15   
   
   From: robgood@bestweb.net   
      
   On Monday, December 13, 2021 at 9:41:21 PM UTC-5, Snidely wrote:   
      
   > Remember when Bob ragged us outrageously? That was Thursday:   
      
   > > Will that be before, or after Moon go in front of it?   
      
   > I take it that's not from /It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia/.   
      
   No version of this story I know of takes place in Philadelphia.   
      
   > > Not according to the DNA test.   
      
   > /Alien/? /The Andromeda Strain/?   
      
   We've already had here what I made it up as a comeback to, but maybe you can   
   come up with a funnier one.   
      
   > > Get off this mountain and come home to take care of our kids.   
      
   > /K2/, 1991?   
      
   There's an event described wherein that statement, if inserted in the   
   description, would rather deflate it.   
      
   > > What have you done with our school books?   
      
   > Someone beat me to the Ferris wheel idea.   
      
   Think about where a prominent mention of school book and someone's mysterious   
   action in their vicinity figures in.   
      
   Bob in Andover   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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